MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners 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 many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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