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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original 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 institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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