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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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