MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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