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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
elearning have empowered
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses 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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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