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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC 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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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