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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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