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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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