MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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 a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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