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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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