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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally 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
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring 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 deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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