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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
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 lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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