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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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