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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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