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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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