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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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