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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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