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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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