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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs 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 a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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