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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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