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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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