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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
