MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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