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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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