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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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