MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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