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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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