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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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 a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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