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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important 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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