MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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