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 Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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