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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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