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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What 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 teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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