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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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