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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major 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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