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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs?
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 organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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