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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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 the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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