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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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