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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
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 several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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