MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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