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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia 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 educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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