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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners 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
online learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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