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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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