MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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