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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major 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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