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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly 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
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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