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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly 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
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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