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
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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