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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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