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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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