MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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