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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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 several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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