MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners 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 a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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