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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally 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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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