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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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