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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online 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 many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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