MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
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 many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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