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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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