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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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