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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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