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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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