MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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