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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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