MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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