MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners 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
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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