MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students 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 many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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