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.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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