MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What 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 participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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