MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses 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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