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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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