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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment 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
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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