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.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
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 quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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