MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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 lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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