MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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