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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly 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
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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