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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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