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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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