MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally 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 quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|