MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses 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 lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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