MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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