MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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