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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically 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
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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