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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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