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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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