MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
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 teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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