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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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