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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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