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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
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
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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