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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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