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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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