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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily 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 numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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