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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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