MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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