MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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