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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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