MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
free
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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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