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.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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 several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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