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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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