MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
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 many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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