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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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