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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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