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
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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