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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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