MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally 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
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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