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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online 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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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