MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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