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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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 variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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