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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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