MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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