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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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