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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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