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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
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 organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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