MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students 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 variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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