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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily 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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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