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.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes 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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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