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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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