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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly 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 a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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