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 is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
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 variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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