MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally 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 several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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