MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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