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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive 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 several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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