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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and 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 we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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