MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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