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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental 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 institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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