MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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