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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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