MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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