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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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