MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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