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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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