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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly 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 lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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