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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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