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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online 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
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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