MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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