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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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