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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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