MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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