MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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 is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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