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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education are enabling
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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