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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
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 a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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