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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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