MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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