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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
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 a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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