MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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