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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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 numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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