MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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