MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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