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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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