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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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