MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
key 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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