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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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