MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|