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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually 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 numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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