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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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