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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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