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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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