MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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