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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major 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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