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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally 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
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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