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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily 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
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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