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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
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 education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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