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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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