MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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