MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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