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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important 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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