MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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