MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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