MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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