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.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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