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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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