MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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