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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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