MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students 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 many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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