MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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