MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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