MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
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
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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