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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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 several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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