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 is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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