MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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