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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these massively 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 we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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