MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners 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
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important 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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