MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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