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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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