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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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