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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually 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 many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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