MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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