MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified 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
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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