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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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