MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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