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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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 several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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