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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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