MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly 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 quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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