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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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