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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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