MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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