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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly 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
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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