MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
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 organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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