MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
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 a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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