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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation 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
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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