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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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