MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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