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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
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
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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