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 is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
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.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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