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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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