MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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