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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment 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 issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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