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 Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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