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.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
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 several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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