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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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