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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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