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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices 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
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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