MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
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 a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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