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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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