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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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