MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation 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 stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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