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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students 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
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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