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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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