MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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