MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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