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 is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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