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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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