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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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