MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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