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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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