MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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