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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students 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 several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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