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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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