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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices 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 the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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