MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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