MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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