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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally 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
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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