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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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