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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners 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
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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