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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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