MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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