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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally 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 quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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