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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental 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 educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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