MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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