MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally 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 many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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