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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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