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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
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
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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