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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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