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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|