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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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