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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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