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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always 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
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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