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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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