MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
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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