MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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