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.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always 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 numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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