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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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