MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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