MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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