MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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