MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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