MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually 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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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