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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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