MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
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 quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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