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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
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 several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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