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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
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
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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