MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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