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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses 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 a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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