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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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