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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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