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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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