MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
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 variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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