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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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