MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
edited collection
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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