MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and 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 teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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