MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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