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.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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