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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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 several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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