MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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