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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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