MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses 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 a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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