MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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 educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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