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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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