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.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation 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 educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|