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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major 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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