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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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