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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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