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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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