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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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