MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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