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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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