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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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