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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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