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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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