MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students 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 learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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