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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
commonly 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.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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