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.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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