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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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