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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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