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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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