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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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