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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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