MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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