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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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