MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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