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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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