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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
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 numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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