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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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