MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative 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 stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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