MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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