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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly 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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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