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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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