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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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