MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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