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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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