MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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