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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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