MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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