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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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