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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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