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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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