MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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