MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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