MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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