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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily 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
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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