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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original 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 teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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