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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually 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
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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