MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
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
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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