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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
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
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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