MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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