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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original 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 we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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