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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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