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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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