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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
generally 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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