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.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
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 organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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