MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online 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 teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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