MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning enable
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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