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.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes 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 lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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