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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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