MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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