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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs 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 a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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