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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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