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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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