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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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