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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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