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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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