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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally 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
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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