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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates 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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