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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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