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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically 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 many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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