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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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