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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about 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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