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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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