MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and 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 we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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