MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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