MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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