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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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