MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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