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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What 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 educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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