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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online 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 several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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