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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
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
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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