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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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