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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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