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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students 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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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