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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically 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 quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|