MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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