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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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