MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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