MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically 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 several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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