MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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