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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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