MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
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
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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