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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
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
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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