MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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