MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners 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
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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