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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive 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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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