MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation 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 teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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