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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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