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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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