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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily 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
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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