MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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