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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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