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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically 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 several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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