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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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