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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly 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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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