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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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