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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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