MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students 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
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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