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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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