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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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