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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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 variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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