MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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