MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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