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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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