MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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