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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
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
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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