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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and 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 teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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