MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment 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 issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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