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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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