MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students 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 a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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