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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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