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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
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 teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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