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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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 organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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