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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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