MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students 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
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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