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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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