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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental 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 institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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