MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
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 many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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