MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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