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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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