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
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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