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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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