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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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