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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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