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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
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
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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