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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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