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.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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