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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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