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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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