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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
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
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|