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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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