MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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