MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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