MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online 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 numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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