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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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