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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners 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 lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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