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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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