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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally 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 several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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