MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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