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
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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