MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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