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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping 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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