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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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