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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally 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 numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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