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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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