MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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