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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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 variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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