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
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
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 institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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