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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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