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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
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 several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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