MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
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
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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