MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also explores the
most important 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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