MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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