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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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