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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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