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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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