MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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