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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
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
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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