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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
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
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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