MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|