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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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 many
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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