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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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