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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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