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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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