MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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