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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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