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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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