MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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