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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually 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
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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