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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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