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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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