MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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