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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily 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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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