MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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 participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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