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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students 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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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