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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily 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 several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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