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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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