MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
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
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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