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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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