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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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 a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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