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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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