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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh 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
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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