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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines 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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