MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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