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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
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 many
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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