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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly 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
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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