MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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