MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses 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 a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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