MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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