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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students 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
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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