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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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