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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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