MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students 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
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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