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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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