MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 several
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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