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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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