MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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