MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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