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
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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