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 is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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