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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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