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.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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