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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students 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
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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