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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|