MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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