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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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