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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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