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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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