MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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