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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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