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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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