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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
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 many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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