MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses 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
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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