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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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