MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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