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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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