MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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