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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always 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 several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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