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 is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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