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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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