MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners 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
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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