MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
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
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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