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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original 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 educators
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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