MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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