MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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