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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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