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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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