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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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